Ingredients
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1 c. shortening
1 c. brown sugar
1/2 c. granulated sugar
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. each: cloves and nutmeg
3 eggs
3 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. mincemeat
1 c. chopped nuts
Preparation
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Cream shortening and sugar together.
Add eggs and beat until fluffy.
Sift flour.
Measure and add salt, soda and spices.
Sift again.
Add sifted dry ingredients to creamed mixture.
Mix thoroughly.
Add mincemeat and chopped nuts and blend into dough. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto greased baking sheet spaced 2 to 3 inches apart.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 12 to 15 minutes.
Makes 6 dozen cookies.
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